tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post6906609330460851018..comments2023-12-20T23:45:14.672-05:00Comments on The American Patriot Series: The Pursuit of Tamsen LittlejohnJ. M. Hochstetlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07291602346312967152noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-70861366647349858302014-04-18T17:16:40.044-04:002014-04-18T17:16:40.044-04:00Adding you to the list, Savanna! Thanks for enteri...Adding you to the list, Savanna! Thanks for entering!J. M. Hochstetler1https://www.blogger.com/profile/00681163398104124250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-76701055591782761152014-04-18T13:53:18.048-04:002014-04-18T13:53:18.048-04:00Love Lori and would love to read this story! Thank...Love Lori and would love to read this story! Thanks for the interview and giveaway. :)<br /><br />ozarkwriter(at)gmail(dot)comSavanna Kaiserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11516480979063137267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-6465251256583949542014-04-18T13:48:10.374-04:002014-04-18T13:48:10.374-04:00The contest ends at midnight tonight, everyone. Be...The contest ends at midnight tonight, everyone. Be sure to stop by tomorrow morning to find out who the lucky winner is!J. M. Hochstetler1https://www.blogger.com/profile/00681163398104124250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-59765767559892639252014-04-18T13:47:22.544-04:002014-04-18T13:47:22.544-04:00Hi, Kerry! Thanks for stopping by and leaving a co...Hi, Kerry! Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. Good luck in the drawing!J. M. Hochstetler1https://www.blogger.com/profile/00681163398104124250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-50118811316434642222014-04-17T18:23:18.372-04:002014-04-17T18:23:18.372-04:00What a fascinating piece of American history. I ha...What a fascinating piece of American history. I had no idea about the state of Franklin! I would love a chance to read Lori's second book; I just purchased Burning Sky and am about to dive in (after hearing such amazing things about it!). Thank you for the opportunity, and for the great interview. <br />~ Kerry <br />candidkerry [at] gmail [dot] comcandidkerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14979758869677504246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-45560953668590463982014-04-17T08:32:12.632-04:002014-04-17T08:32:12.632-04:00Hi, Kelly! I know most people have never heard of ...Hi, Kelly! I know most people have never heard of it, but Lori's novel is going to educate us. :-) Glad you stopped by and entered the drawing!J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07291602346312967152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-27255868881554732582014-04-16T15:46:18.766-04:002014-04-16T15:46:18.766-04:00I was a history major and I have never heard of th...I was a history major and I have never heard of the State of Franklin before! How interesting!! Thanks for the chance to win the novel. kosterbind (at) gmail (dot) comKelly O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17073660398672444027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-59050664530802471432014-04-16T09:42:58.297-04:002014-04-16T09:42:58.297-04:00Ladies, in case you haven't heard, Burning Sky...Ladies, in case you haven't heard, Burning Sky has been nominated for a Cristy Award. Congratulations, Lori! So well deserved.J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175788281440853258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-76276411880084174702014-04-16T09:41:47.075-04:002014-04-16T09:41:47.075-04:00Heidi, you're so welcome, and I'm delighte...Heidi, you're so welcome, and I'm delighted you stopped by! Good luck in the drawing!J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175788281440853258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-75004318840191530772014-04-15T23:49:39.985-04:002014-04-15T23:49:39.985-04:00I had no idea about the state of Franklin until I ...I had no idea about the state of Franklin until I started reading reviews for this book! I'm excited to learn more about this unique piece of our history. Thanks so much for the giveaway!<br /><br />colorvibrant at gmail dot comHeidi Reads...https://www.blogger.com/profile/02572805983285715116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-27584559108682491622014-04-15T19:44:12.345-04:002014-04-15T19:44:12.345-04:00Hi, Connie! Thanks for stopping by. I think you wi...Hi, Connie! Thanks for stopping by. I think you will enjoy the story. I can't wait to get my hands on it. :-)J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175788281440853258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-42978857455169032832014-04-15T19:43:35.577-04:002014-04-15T19:43:35.577-04:00Lynda, I doubt many people know anything about Fra...Lynda, I doubt many people know anything about Franklin. I just happened to run across it some time back and could hardly believe it really happened. Sounds like fiction. lol! Good luck in the drawing!J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175788281440853258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-22820088275374375372014-04-15T19:42:17.392-04:002014-04-15T19:42:17.392-04:00Ah, thank you for that info, Sallie! I can underst...Ah, thank you for that info, Sallie! I can understand his bad attitude, considering the results of that battle. lol! Thank you for joining us!J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175788281440853258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-11321023578653948402014-04-15T19:40:44.681-04:002014-04-15T19:40:44.681-04:00It's a pretty obscure event, but fascinating, ...It's a pretty obscure event, but fascinating, and I'm glad Lori decided to incorporate it in her story. Thank you for stopping by and entering, Susan! J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175788281440853258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-83629810589752851682014-04-15T16:57:25.169-04:002014-04-15T16:57:25.169-04:00I love history and I know I would enjoy reading th...I love history and I know I would enjoy reading this book. Thanks for the giveaway.<br />Connie Saunders<br />cps1950@gmail.comConnie Porter Saundershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234596850866029756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-37982221011343622732014-04-15T15:48:23.700-04:002014-04-15T15:48:23.700-04:00I had no idea about the State of Franklin--the his...I had no idea about the State of Franklin--the history and the fiction both sound fascinating. Thanks for the giveaway and the introduction to a new author! danandlyndaedwards [at] msn [dot] com.Lynda E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09694928660664826440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-81133709704459279372014-04-15T15:25:48.011-04:002014-04-15T15:25:48.011-04:00Patty, so glad you enjoyed Burning Sky, Hope you e...Patty, so glad you enjoyed Burning Sky, Hope you enjoy Tamsen's story as well. :) Lori Bentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04714197239425827339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-24841154377559977052014-04-15T15:25:13.646-04:002014-04-15T15:25:13.646-04:00Amy, so glad you've found this overlooked corn...Amy, so glad you've found this overlooked corner of history interesting. I simply couldn't resist writing about it. Lori Bentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04714197239425827339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-77725560450035716712014-04-15T15:24:13.834-04:002014-04-15T15:24:13.834-04:00Jessie, it was through historical fiction that his...Jessie, it was through historical fiction that history finally came alive to me, back in my high school days. I've often wondered how it would turn out if English and History teachers got together and one taught the history, another a novel set during that time period, to help bring it to life. History teachers are some of my favorite people!Lori Bentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04714197239425827339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-87979712978400702412014-04-15T14:17:26.044-04:002014-04-15T14:17:26.044-04:00British commander Patrick Ferguson referred to the...British commander Patrick Ferguson referred to the Overmountain Men as "barbarians" and "the dregs of mankind". Not surprising considering their role in the Battle of Kings Mountain. I'm really looking forward to reading Lori's story and the part played by one of these men.Sallie Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16574651513032176620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-84751997249867988092014-04-15T12:29:08.944-04:002014-04-15T12:29:08.944-04:00This book looks great and covers a part of America...This book looks great and covers a part of American history I am not familiar with. I would love to win a copy.<br />susanmsj at msn dot comSusan Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354991677539547111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-30988814038492675652014-04-15T11:10:04.417-04:002014-04-15T11:10:04.417-04:00I agree with you, Patty! Thank you for stopping by...I agree with you, Patty! Thank you for stopping by and good luck in the contest! J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175788281440853258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-41148970114308404482014-04-15T08:59:38.438-04:002014-04-15T08:59:38.438-04:00What a fascinating bit of early American history! ...What a fascinating bit of early American history! I'm sure this book will be great, I would love to win a copy. I think Burning Sky was one of my favorite reads last year.<br /><br />pattymh2000(at)yahoo(dot)com Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08047478982437818328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-58659134599041114172014-04-15T07:56:44.430-04:002014-04-15T07:56:44.430-04:00It's a curious and intriguing time and place, ...It's a curious and intriguing time and place, Amy, that's for sure! I'm with you--can't wait to read this book!J. M. Hochstetlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07291602346312967152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590433355776857400.post-55307912315948237872014-04-15T06:26:08.765-04:002014-04-15T06:26:08.765-04:00I am so fascinated with the almost state of Frankl...I am so fascinated with the almost state of Franklin. I find this post fascinating. I can't wait to get my hands on Loris new book. <br />Thank you!<br />Campbellamyd at gmail dot comAmy Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596790941141511561noreply@blogger.com